Spine

Asheville, N.C.-based Mission Health has formed a partnership with Carolina Spine and Neurosurgery Center.

At the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago on Oct. 25, Robert Bray, Jr., MD, a neurological spine surgeon at D.I.S.C. Sports & Spine Center in California; Naya Kehayes, MPH, managing principal and CEO, Eveia Health Consulting &…

At the North American Spine Society annual meeting, Charles Mick, MD, was named president for the next year.

DePuy Synthes Spine announced new image guided instrumentation for two of its spine systems and entered into a new agreement with Brainlab last week.

Leadership in healthcare today is defined by several characteristics, and not every surgeon can be a leader among their peers.

Two spine surgeons discuss the amount of time their and their office staff spend on the phone with insurance companies every week.

A study published in the recent issue of Spine examined whether short- and long-term outcomes after surgery for lumbar stenosis and degenerative spondylolisthesis vary across academic medical centers.

The North American Spine Society has announced the winners of the 2012 Research Traveling Fellowship and Research Grant Awards.

Hooman Melamed, MD, will select one patient each month who cannot afford medical care to receive free treatment for tumors, scoliosis, degenerative disc disease, cervical and lumbar spine disorders and other spine ailments, according to Patch.

The recent investigation by the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance into the surgeon/industry relationships, scientific publishing and marketing of Medtronic's bone morphogenic protein product InFuse was released earlier this week and confirms reports from the June 2011 issue of the…